Acorn Woodpecker vs Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus verglichen mit Melanerpes pucherani
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Acorn Woodpecker | Black-cheeked Woodpecker |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Melanerpes formicivorus | Melanerpes pucherani |
| Ordnung | Piciformes | Piciformes |
| Familie | Picidae | Picidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 28,0 cm (11.0 in) | 22,1 cm (8.7 in) |
| Gewicht | 78,5 g (2.77 oz) | 58,75 g (2.07 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 4-6 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
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Black-cheeked Woodpecker only
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Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Acorn Woodpecker
Least Concern
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
About These Birds
Acorn Woodpecker
The Acorn Woodpecker is a highly social woodpecker weighing about 79g of western North American oak woodland. It stores thousands of acorns in specially drilled 'granary trees' shared by the group.
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
The Black-cheeked Woodpecker is a colorful woodpecker of humid lowland and foothill forests in Central America and northwestern South America, with bold red, yellow, and black patterning on the head and barred black-and-white back. It ranges from southeastern Mexico to Ecuador, inhabiting forest edges, gardens, and open woodland. It feeds on insects extracted from bark, fruits, and berries.